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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1966

Page

3

Local Social Calendar Highlights This Weekend

The calendar lists social events for Sunday and Saturday. Harrington and Tester plan a wedding at Calvary Baptist Church. First Baptist hosts a young marrieds social in Fair Park. Elks hold a supper and party. Rowland and Stone wed at First Methodist. Dishman and Hale marry at Central Christian. Garden Valley reunion set for Sunday morning at WDC.

Harrington-Testerman Calvary Baptist Church First Baptist Fair Park Elks Rowland-Stone First Methodist

Social News Briefs on Local Names Docketed

A list of individuals admitted on Thursday includes Mrs. Claiborne Jeter Christie McCoy Jack Sims Mrs Dean Loter Travis Whitehead and Freddy Vaughn. Dispositions show dismissals for Mrs William Ricks Etta Sartin Annie Lambert Nancy Bohannon Orville Dean Griffin and Mrs Maude Burnett.

Claiborne Jeter Christie McCoy Jack Sims Dean Loter Travis Whitehead Freddy Vaughn William Ricks Etta Sartin Annie Lambert Nancy Bohannon Orville Dean Griffin Maude Burnett

Farewell Party Honors Winkler in Northfield

Bill Winkler of Estelline was honored Friday night at a farewell party hosted by Mr and Mrs N L Cook. Winkler and his family will move to Bellevue. Attendees included E M Timmons Delmont Hays Paul Cruse and sons Allan Thomas R F E Hoover and sons Dorothy Jameson and sons Claude McDonald Bessie Thomas and A E Duncan of Carlsbad New Mexico.

Northfield Bill Winkler Estelline N. L Cook

Letter from Coach Grant Teaff Praises City Efforts

The Childress Index prints a letter from Grant Teaff, McMurry football coach, thanking the City of Childress and supporters for providing young players a final chance to play and pursue education. He notes last year's success, scholarship figures totaling about 60,000 dollars over four years for thirteen players, and expresses pride in the community’s efforts.

Morris Childress

Polygamy Study Claims Majority Male Offenders

Tracers Company of America reports that 95 percent of bigamists and polygamists are male, highlighting gender imbalance among those charged with multiple marriages.

Tracers Company of America

Many Names Given Cuts Of Beef Steak

New cookbook by Arthur Hawkins clarifies cuts and regional variances with a 64 recipe collection in The Steak Book. It includes a chart showing steaks from the steer and European cuts that may derive from any part of the animal.

Jeanne Lesem UPI New York United States Arthur Hawkins Doubleday Hawkins

Brothers Celebrate Joint Birthday Party at Chapman Home

Terry and Gary Chapman were honored with a joint birthday party at their parents home, Gene and Mrs. Chapman. The event featured a Westin style cake in brown and yellow baked by grandmother Mrs. Marvin Clements, and guests joined in a Pin the Tail on the Donkey game won by Davy Moyers and Dan Lewellen.

Terry Gary Chapman Gene Chapman Marvin Clements Davy Moyers Dan Lewellen Sherry Robbie Wilks Paul James Mike Shaw Pam Freddy Richardson Tammy Max Lewellen Julie Lawrence Terry Coleman Mesdames Roy Moyers Troy Wilks Paul Shaw Harlan Lawrence Jimmy Nichols Annett Wallace Clements RK. C. Chapman Troy Hackler

Weather Metrics for Past 24 Hours and August 26 1965

The high for the past 24 hours ending 11 am today was 74 degrees with a low of 58 degrees around 3 to 5 am. For August 26 1965 the high reached 97 degrees and the low was 72. Temperatures are listed by hour with sunrise at 6 10 today and 7 16 tomorrow.

Family Tragedy Reported as Sykes Homicide Scene

On the scene the Sykes boy lay on a couch while two others were found on the first floor and Leaters was discovered dead upstairs. The family collie was wounded downstairs as police arrived. A neighbor described Mrs Mc Clease as a quiet God fearing churchgoer who was well liked but little known.

Sykes Leaters

Dow Jones Averages at 11 a.m. decline across indices

The 11 a.m. report shows Dow Jones averages slipping with 30 Industrials down 8.42 to 783.95, 20 Rails down 2.74 to 195.88, 15 Utilities down 0.72 to 122.00, and 65 Stocks down 3.01 to 273.38.

Dow Jones A.m Indus

Treasury Report Final Year Through August Update

Treasury accounts for the year through Aug 23 showing withdrawals 27,214,427,72565 dollars, deposits 20,760,529,03424, cash balance 5,684,884,49085, public debt 318,806,768,58135, and gold 13,256,517,914.4.

Washington UPI Treasury

Living with People Manners By Millett

Excerpt discusses how excessively permissive parents encourage children to disregard the rights of others and strain social norms. The piece reflects on etiquette and communal responsibility in家庭 settings.

Millett Chers

Television in Review: Organized Crime in the United States

TV critic reviews NBC and ABC prime time documentaries on crime and Africa. The three and a half hour program praised the reporting and interviews, calls for intermissions, and notes crime as a major US business with diverse civic perspectives.

Rick DU Brow Hollywood UPI Nbc-Tv Abc-Tv Africa United States Fred Freed Lincoln Steffens Ohio

Temperature myths in sealed rooms debunked by UPI

The UPI summary explains that in an hermetically sealed room an electric fan would raise the air temperature due to friction, while cooling occurs for individuals as air takes on heat and moisture from the skin during exposure.

United Press International

Five Day Forecast and Local Weather Notes

Local forecast shows temperatures from the mid sixties to upper eighties with fair skies tonight becoming partly cloudy Saturday plus a warmup. Local social notes list visits and upcoming travel among residents including Melvin Shanks family, Don Shanks, Allie Shanks, W T Nelson, Bertha Foster, Orvil Thornton, George Carlson, Robert Glenn, and a wedding in Lubbock with Johnny Thornton as a groomsman for Clif.

Melvin Shanks Big Spring Don Shanks Allie Shanks W. T Dub) Nelson Dallas John S. Owens Abilene Harry Sherwood Crosbyton Bertha Foster Orvil Thornton George Carlson Robert Glenn Amarillo Los Angeles Johnny Thornton Lubbock Clif

Clements and Stalnaker Plan Wedding

Jon Clements and Miss Patricia Jane Stalnaker announce their wedding plans. Mrs. WM Stiner travels to Winters and Glenrose for family reunions and visits. Mr. and Mrs. Louis Sally attend Dallas commencement for daughter Carol Stevens at Patricia Stevens Career College.

Jon Clements Patricia Jane Stalnaker Jim Hardison el Paso Ben Hardison Amarillo WM. Stiner Glenrose Wright Louis Sally Dallas Carol Patricia Stevens Career College

Birthday wishes for notable local residents

Tomorrow and Sunday greetings extend to Mrs. W. J. Driver O. N. Hightower A. P. Hamilton Jo Perry King Dalton Sarrels Karen Michele Hackler and Alexander Taylor Jr Mrs. Jeff Morgan Mrs. R. D. Waltermire.

W. J. Driver O. N. Hightower A. P. Hamilton Jo Perry King Dalton Sarrels Karen Michele Hackler Alexander Taylor, Jr Jeff Morgan R. D. Waltermire

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